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Gene Fogle Obituary

Gene Edwin Fogle

82 of Greensburg, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014, at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Gene was born on April 26, 1932 in rural Decatur County at the home of his parents Loarn and Ruby (Adams) Fogle.

He graduated from Waldron High School in 1950 and married Josephene J. Isley at the Waldron Methodist Church on May 3, 1952. Gene farmed for 50 years gathering many awards including Indiana Pork All American in 1971. Additionally, he served as President of the Indiana Pork Producers, was a member of the National Livestock and Meat Board, President of the Decatur County Pork Producers and was President of the Decatur County School Board where he helped attain support for building the current consolidated grade school buildings.

Gene is survived by his wife Josephene, his daughter Linda Fogle of Carmel, Indiana, his son Mark Fogle of Chicago, IL, his brother Rollin Fogle of Shelby County and two grandchildren Callie and Cooper Branson.

Visitation will be held from 4PM to 7PM on Wednesday, October 15 at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home in Greensburg. Gene's Funeral Service will begin at 11AM on Thursday, October 16 also at the funeral home with Rev. Danny Wolford officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Decatur County Community Scholarship Foundation. Online condolences may be made to the family at: http://www.gilliland-howe.com

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Oct. 14, 2014.

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October 14, 2014

Although I only met Gene once, I am so sorry to hear of your loss.

Rick Wagner
Former Office Administrator, 1996-2004
Indiana Pork Producers Assn.

Carolyn Long

October 14, 2014

Thoughts and prayers to all of you! We always enjoyed talking with Gene. He will be missed. Carrie, Joe Jr, Catey, and Caryn Schoettmer enjoyed and appreciated all of his support and words of wisdom.

Kyle Bruner

October 14, 2014

Josephine, Linda, and Mark, I just heard the sad news. Please know that Deb and I have you in our thoughts and prayers.

Bradley Dairl

October 13, 2014

Linda, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. My sincere condolences to you and your family. God Bless!

October 13, 2014

Josephene, Linda and Mark – so sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sheri Lindsay (Fogle)

Tom and Joyce Kisner

October 13, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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